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He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
Have the courage to do something which deserves transportation if
you want to be somebody.
Have the courage to do something which deserves transportation if
you want to be somebody.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
A piece of a Churchyard fitts every body.
[A piece of a Churchyard fits every body.]
A piece of a Churchyard fitts every body.
[A piece of a Churchyard fits every body.]
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
She has deceived her father, and may thee.
She has deceived her father, and may thee.
An undying hatred, and a wound never to be healed.
An undying hatred, and a wound never to be healed.